OMOND
Omond
Omond is a distinguished Scottish surname of ancient origins, primarily found in the regions of Aberdeenshire and Angus. The name is thought to have originated from the old Gaelic personal name "Amunn", meaning 'beloved'. Over the centuries, various spellings of the name have been recorded, including O'Munn, Omund, and Omand.
The Omond family can trace their lineage back to medieval Scotland, where they held lands and played significant roles in local communities. They were known for their contributions to society and their involvement in various fields such as agriculture, law, and politics.
Notable individuals bearing the Omond surname include scholars, physicians, and public servants, who have left a lasting impact on their respective fields.
The Omond name continues to be proudly upheld by descendants scattered across the globe, who maintain a strong sense of pride in their ancestral heritage.
In contemporary times, the Omond surname remains a symbol of Scottish identity and heritage, representing a rich tapestry of history and tradition.
There are approximately 107 people named Omond in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Omond.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Blair
- Martin
- Rikki
Female
- Lyn